 | Dugald Stewart - 1847 - 666 sivua
...production of natural eflect*, the efficient and final causes whereof are not of mechanical consideration. Certainly if the explaining a phenomenon be to assign its proper efficient and final "••use, it should seem the mechanical philosophers nurer explained anything; their prorioee being... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 sivua
...productions of natural effects, the efficient and final causes whereof are not of mechanical consideration. Certainly if the explaining a phenomenon be to assign...should seem the mechanical philosophers never explained anything ; their province being only to discover the laws of nature ; that is, the general rules and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 sivua
...productions of natural effects, the efficient and final causes whereof are not of mechanical consideration. Certainly if the explaining a phenomenon be to assign...should seem the mechanical philosophers never explained anything ; their province being only to discover the laws of nature ; that is, the general rules and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 sivua
...final canses whereof are not of mechanical consideration. Certainly if the explaining a phenomenon he to assign its proper efficient and final cause, it...should seem the mechanical philosophers never explained anything ; their province being only to discover the laws of nature ; that is, the general rules and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 450 sivua
...production of natural effects, the efficient and final causes whereof are not of mechanical consideration. Certainly if the explaining a phenomenon be to assign its proper efficient and final canse, it should seem the mechanical philosophers never explained any thing ; their province being... | |
 | Thomas Squire Barrett - 1871 - 250 sivua
...doth really and properly act, even motion itself being in truth a passion.' —Siris, § 155. 8. ' Certainly, if the explaining '*a phenomenon be to...efficient and final cause, it ' should seem the mechanical philo' sophers never explained anything.' — lb. §231. 9. ' We are not therefore seriously ' to suppose... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 528 sivua
...the explaining a phxnomenon be to assign its proper efficient and final cause (sect. r54j '55? 160), it should seem the mechanical philosophers never explained...any thing; their province being only to discover the 77 Cf. sect. 153. 78 Cap. 3. See also De Anima, lib. I. c. 5. where Aristotle seems to reject, as wanting... | |
 | Thomas Squire Barrett - 1871 - 252 sivua
...when reduced ' to their simplest expression.' — MILL : ib. 6. ' If the explaining a phamo' menon be to assign its proper ' efficient and final cause,...seem the mechanical philosophers ' never explained anything ; their province being only to discover the laws of nature, that is, the general rules and... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 536 sivua
...productions of natural effects, the efficient and final causes whereof / are not of~mechanical consideration. Certainly, if the explaining a phenomenon be to assign its proper efficient and final cause (sect. 154, 155, 160), it should seem the mechanical philosophers never explained any thing; their... | |
 | Thomas Squire Barrett - 1872 - 258 sivua
...' really and properly act, even mo' tion itself being in truth a passion.' — Siris, § 155. 8. ' Certainly, if the explaining ' a phenomenon be to...efficient and final cause, it ' should seem the mechanical philo' sophers never explained anything.' — Ib. § 231. philosophers, that the minute particles of... | |
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The laws of attraction and repulsion are to be regarded as laws of motion, and these only as rules or methods observed in the productions of natural effects, the efficient and final causes whereof are not of mechanical consideration. Certainly, if the... 
